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The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade…

Name: The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…
Author: Thomas Becon

The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead their life, & fruitfully to spend their time unto the glory of God & the health of their own souls. Newly corrected & augme[n]ted by Thomas Becon. 1566The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade their lyfe, & fruitfully to spend their time vnto the glorye of God & the health of their owne soules. Newlye corrected & augme[n]ted by Thomas Becon. 1566

Thomas Becon 1512–1567London: printed by John Day, 1566London: printed by Iohn Day, 1566

[8], 80, 38-53, 46-95, [9] leaves : ill., port. · 64k words · STC 1727 · ESTC S101289

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[figure] › ☞ Remedies against all kinds of temptations. › Against the despising of Gods word, of the plagues that follow the… › Sentences out of the new Testament.[figure] › ☞ Remedyes agaynst all kyndes of temptations. › Against the despising of Gods word, of the plagues that follow the… › Sentences out of the newe Testament.

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He that heareth you, heareth me, and he that despiseth you, despiseth me, and he¹ that despiseth me despiseth him y• sent me.

1John. 3.Iohn. 3.

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This is the condemnation that light is come into the world and men loved darkness more then, light because their deeds¹ were evil.

This is the condemnacion that light is come into the world and men loued darknes more then, light because their deedes¹ were euel.

1John. 12.Iohn. 12.

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He that refuseth me, sayeth Christ and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him. The word that I have spoken shall judge him at the last day.

He that refuseth me, sayeth Christ and receaueth not my wordes, hathe one that iudgeth him. The worde that I haue spoken shal iudge him at the last day.

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The governance of virtue teaching all faithful christia[n]s, how they ought daily to lead…The gouernaunce of vertue teaching all faythful christia[n]s, how they oughte daily to leade…

Examples out of the new Testament.

Examples out of the newe Testament.

¶ Against carnal security and fleshly living without fear of God.

¶ Agaynst carnall security and fleshlye liuing withont feare of God.

☞ Sentences out of the old Testament.

☞ Sentences out of the olde Testament.

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